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FH16 XFS

2016 BMW I3

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,096 mi
Last recorded73,096 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW I340,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH16 XFS
MakeBMW
ModelI3
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine647cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 73,096 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Nov 2024 66,971 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2024 66,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/60/19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Nov 2023 61,213 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 56,170 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 51,779 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 42,302 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S/F OUTER TYRE TREAD .5mm >> NEW ADVISED ASAP + ALIGNMENT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2019 30,737 miles

How Reliable is the BMW I3?

Based on 67,609 MOT tests across 9,060 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
5,822
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
9,060
On UK Roads
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FH16 XFS is a 2016 BMW I3 in Black with a 647cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 BMW I3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 40,171 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW I3 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this BMW I3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FH16 XFS registered?

FH16 XFS is a 2016 BMW I3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is FH16 XFS safe to buy?

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